Graphic Novels
This term refers to the individual boxes that make up a comic book or graphic novel?
What are panels?
Contains dialogue or spoken words of a character in a graphic novel.
What is a speech bubble?
Romeo's closest friend.
Who is Mercutio?
A group of words that does not form a complete thought. It does not include a subject AND a predicate.
What is a sentence fragment?
The time and place where a story occurs
What is a setting?
The largest mammal in the world
What is a Blue Whale?
A full-page illustration in a graphic novel
What is a splash page?
A detailed view of a character or object, typically focusing on specific features from the shoulders up. It often reveals emotions.
What is a close-up?
Juiet's confidante and caretaker
Who is Nurse?
When should a semicolon be used in a sentence?
A semicolon is used to connect two independent clauses. It also alleviates confusion in lists.
How an author develops the personality of characters in a story.
What is characterization?
The famous scientist developed the theory of gravity after observing an apple fall from a tree
Who is Isaac Newton?
Provides additional information or commentary in a graphic novel, often from the narrator's point of view.
What is a narration box?
Provides a wider view of the setting or scene, showing more of the surroundings.
The character who is responsible for Romeo and Juliet's tragic fate by agreeing to a wedding and to the potion.
Who is Friar Laurence?
Identify the correct usage of a dash versus a hyphen in writing.
A dash is used to set off information or ideas, while a hyphen is used to join words together.
The difference between "mood" and "tone" in literature
Mood refers to the atmosphere of a literary work, while tone is the author's attitude towards the subject.
The all-time leading scorer in the NBA.
Who is Lebron James?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is second
The space between panels in a comic or graphic novel
What is a gutter?
The lines and borders that contain the panels.
What is a frame?
Juliet's hot-headed cousin in the play.
Who is Tybaldt?
Identify the part of speech of the word "jumped" and identity the POS of "over" in the sentence: She jumped over the hurdle.
Verb and Preposition
A central message or insight into life revealed by a literary work, while a topic is the subject matter
What is theme?
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What is "Blinding Lights" by the Weeknd?
An image that extends beyond the edge of the page, without a border.
What is bleed?
Refers to symbolic icons, like lines, squiggles, or symbols, that are used around a character to indicate emotional states and movement
What is emananta?
This statement is what type of literary device:
Theme
Provide an example of a dependent clause in a sentence. Think: AAAWUBIS
When the bell rings.
A literary device used to hint at events that will occur later in the story
What is foreshadowing?
The second-highest-grossing fast-food chain in the United States, just behind McDonalds.
What is Chick-fil-A?